Jarod Wilson wrote: > On Wednesday 04 January 2006 20:13, Matt Hannan wrote: > >> OK, I totally rebuilt the box tonight (20 minutes with an NFS install) >> after seeing up2date bomb out looking for FC3 packages. Something got >> fubared, as it was set up with the $servrelease or whatever variable. >> > > Actually, that's a known bug in up2date, which has 3 hard-coded for the > $releasever, for some retarded reason, and nobody at Red Hat has bothered to > fix it yet... (You can get around it by hard-coding your yum repo files w/a > 4, rather than using $releasever in them). > That is what I did to fix it. > >> Managed to get all my updates installed before I even tried the MythTV >> packages. >> >> Once I added the Jarod site to the yum repository list, I got a whole >> host of errors on the next yum update. >> > > That ain't good... > > >> A question for Jarod: >> Should I be able to just compile MythTV myself like we used to do back >> in the olden days? Or, because this is ppc hardware, am I just going to >> want to kill myself before I get it to work right? >> >> It is lonely out here in the world alone! >> > > You should be able to compile everything now. Those packages were built by > compiling on a G4 running FC4. :) > > Can you quantify "now"? Is this different than two weeks ago?
And it seems you were on vacation. Some intrepid person seems to have found the MythMusic/PPC Endian problem and has submitted a bug fix to the Dev folks. Myth (in Linux) on Mac could be a reality very soon. Matt _______________________________________________ mythtv-users mailing list [email protected] http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users
